Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in Bismarck, ND
The median substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Bismarck, ND earns $70,810 a year, 19% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,799 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $42,760
- 25th percentile
- $60,330
- Median percentile
- $70,810
- 75th percentile
- $76,310
- 90th percentile
- $85,790
Based on 360 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$57,583 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $70,810 |
| Federal income tax | −$6,748 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,417 |
| North Dakota income tax (approx.) | −$1,062 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,799 |
| Every two weeks | $2,215 |
Does it go far here?
$77,793Median pay in Bismarck, ND is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.0 vs 100).
21%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,021 a month, Census ACS).
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